It's not just Russia. It's what's going on with immigration and the refugee order. It's what's happening with the voting rights and this commission that's been set up.

Well, certainly at some point he's going to be subpoenaed.

I carried the bill to lift the embargo.

The fact that you didn't know this while you were lobbying--in 1992, Representative George Miller held a hearing on the issue.

It would be inappropriate for me to comment on this subject.

I will do my best to objectively decide the issues that come before the Board after considering the facts of each case.

If recusal questions arise with regard to any particular matter, I will request the advice of the Board's ethics office.

Greater efficiency is essential to the expeditious handling of both unfair labor practice charges and elections, which, in turn, is essential to protecting the rights of workers to organize.

Reducing the skills gap is a priority for this Administration and a goal we can all agree upon.

I think that's a problem.

If you take up changes to the NLRB election rule, do you think the rule should go through the traditional rulemaking process?

If you're sexually harassed at a workplace, you should be able to go outside the arbitration system so that you're heard in court.

Would you agree that one benefit of our civil justice system is ensuring that other victims, including workers who have faced harassment, are made aware of widespread wrongdoing?

I just wanted to point that out, that, evidently, members of the NLRB just--we don't need as much time for them as--what I'm saying is that unions should be able to vote sooner than 35 days.

I guess the same rules don't apply for this very important job as a member of the NLRB?

I guess sometimes being liberal ain't so smart.

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No one voted for me in less than 35 days, and I would afford employees the same opportunity to be able to make an informed decision with regard to choosing their union representation.